README-BIBLIOTECA


GENERAL INFORMATION 
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1. Dataset title: Dataset_EI_Age in Unemployed


2. Authors: Gómez-Hombrados, Jorge; Extremera, Natalio

3. Author contact information: Gómez-Hombrados, Jorge E-mail: jorgegh@uma.es


METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION 
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1. Description of the methods for collection/generation of data: 

Unemployed participated voluntarily and anonymously filling out an online questionnaire.

- Bibliographic citation of the article from which these research data have been generated:


2. Data processing methods
- Data was obtained through quantitative analysis.

3. Software or instruments needed to interpret the data:
SPSS version 25 or open access programs that read .csv files such as Jasp or Jamovi.

4. Standards and calibration information, if appropriate: 
Not applicable.

5. Environmental or experimental conditions:
Online survey.

FILE OVERVIEW 
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The dataset is distributed in one single file in .csv format. This provides information on:
   -Random number assigned to the participant
   -Sociodemographic variables: Gender, age, length of unemployment
   -Participants' response to each item in each questionnaire

DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION:
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1. Name File: Dataset_EI_Age in Unemployed


1.1. Variables list:


Value labels: EI 
Variable name: Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale
 	Description: Spanish version of the Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale (Extremera et al., 2019)
	Units of measure or value labels: 16-point Likert ranging from 1 to 7. Each value in the range is specified in the database.

Value labels: DEP 
Variable name: Depression, Anxiety Stress Scale
	Description: Depressive symptoms were measured using the depression subscale of the Spanish validation (Bados et al., 2005) of the Depression, Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS-21; Lovibond & Lovibond, 1995).
	Units of measure or value labels: 7-point Likert ranging from 0 to 3. Each value in the range is specified in the database.

Value labels: SHS 
Variable name: Subjective Happiness Scale 	
	Description: Happiness was measured using the Spanish validation (Extremera & Fernández-Berrocal, 2014) of the Subjective Happiness Scale (SHS; Lyubomirsky & Lepper, 1999).
	Units of measure or value labels: 4-point Likert ranging from 1 to 7. Each value in the range is specified in the database.



1.2. Codes or symbols: 

1.3. Special formats or abbreviations used:
- In each case, the abbreviation used is specified by the label of each variable.